AECE-125 - Curriculum Development in ECE -
3.00 Credits

AECE-125 - Curriculum Development in ECE - 3.00 Credits

Course Details

Students will be introduced to curriculum planning and development by learning teaching methods of math, science and social studies with a particular challenge of attaining or creating culturally appropriate and specific learning tools. The course will ensure that students are aware of development within a holistic framework.

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

plan and create a variety of developmentally appropriate and play-based experiences that promote holistic development in young children for use in Aboriginal and mainstream programs;

describe ways of promoting creativity within a mainstream and an Aboriginal context;

develop program activities that support and enhance families' capacity to provide their children with enriching and stimulating experiences;

demonstrate plans for individual, small, and large group activities; including, math, science, social studies, and dramatic play;

plan experiences that support play in culturally sensitive inclusive programs through a range of activity areas that promote small and large motor, cognitive, creative, language, social, and emotional development;